{"product_id":"centric-141-45098-disc-brake-caliper","title":"Centric 141.45098 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.45098\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.45098 is engineered for reliable braking performance on Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 models. Designed as a floating caliper with a single steel piston, this component ensures consistent stopping power and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 141.45098 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting material for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle piston design with 57mm bore diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes abutment clips, mounting bracket, and bleeder screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper type with leading axle position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBanjo and open inlet fitting types with M10x1.0 thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray caliper color with steel piston material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Caliper 141.45098 is constructed from cast iron, providing a robust and heat-resistant housing suitable for demanding braking conditions. The floating caliper design features a single steel piston with a 57mm diameter, delivering effective clamping force on the brake pads. The caliper includes essential hardware such as abutment clips, a mounting bracket, and a bleeder screw with M8x1.25 thread size to facilitate proper brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. The inlet fitting supports both banjo and open types with a 10mm thread diameter, ensuring compatibility with standard brake lines. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance under the wheel assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers line provides semi-assembled calipers that include key components like brackets and bleeder screws but exclude pads and mounting hardware. This product line is designed to simplify installation while maintaining OEM-level quality and fitment. The 141.45098 caliper fits within this line, offering a balance between ease of installation and component flexibility for Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged front disc brake calipers on Mazda 3 and Mazda 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake fluid leakage from faulty bleeder screws or piston seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking response when original caliper piston is seized or corroded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake caliper mounting and alignment with included bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the inlet fitting type matches your brake line connection (banjo or open)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that abutment clips and mounting bracket are securely installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect piston and caliper bore for smooth operation before mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Semi-Loaded Disc Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, using durable cast iron and steel materials. The 141.45098 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and fitment on Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43639964827829,"sku":"BKNJ-141.45098","price":101.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14145098_Fro.jpg?v=1774988169","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-141-45098-disc-brake-caliper","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}